Highlights
Altair OptiStruct is an industry proven, modern structural analysis solver for linear and non-linear mechanical problems under static, dynamic, and thermal loads. It is the market-leading solution for structural design and optimization. Based on finite-element and multi-body dynamics technology, and through advanced analysis and optimization algorithms, OptiStruct helps designers and engineers rapidly develop innovative, lightweight and structurally efficient designs. OptiStruct is used by thousands of companies worldwide to analyze and optimize structures and mechanical systems for strength, durability, noise and vibrations, heat transfer, as well as impact.
The major items for 14.0.210 release are:
| • | Shell element support for nonlinear large displacement analysis |
| • | Nonlinear Structural Transient Analysis |
| • | Subcase Dependent Model change (Contact and Elements) |
| • | Bore Deformation Calculation |
| • | Domain Decomposition for Buckling and Normal mode Analysis and Optimization |
In this Release
Stiffness, Strength and Stability
Noise and Vibrations
Thermal Analysis
General Updates
Optimization
Solvers
Resolved Issues
